
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation


CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts up eight per cent in October
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in October rose eight per cent compared with September.

Toronto and Vancouver mortgage arrears set to hit highest levels in 10 years, CMHC warns
Mortgage arrears in Toronto and Vancouver are on track to rise to levels not seen in over a decade, according to a new forecast from Canada’s housing agency.

CMHC says risks remain in mortgage market as delinquencies creep up
Risks remain in the mortgage market as a wave of borrowers still have to renew at higher rates, alternative lenders take a growing share of new mortgages and delinquency rates keep creeping up, Canada’s housing agency says.

CMHC says annual pace of housing starts in June down 9% from May
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in June fell 9% compared with May.

Ontario considers housing data revisions after municipal concerns of undercounting
Ontario is considering revising its tallies of how many homes are built in cities and towns across the province, after some complained that undercounting has cost them millions in provincial funding.

CMHC says annual pace of housing starts in May up 10% from April
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in May climbed 10 per cent compared with April, helped by gains in Montreal and Toronto.

Residential mortgage debt hits $2.16 trillion amid slowest growth in 23 years: CMHC
CMHC says the country’s total residential mortgage debt totalled $2.16 trillion as of February this year, up 3.4% year-over-year and representing the slowest growth in 23 years.

Regulations, ‘fragmented’ construction sector holding back housing starts: CMHC
A study by Canada’s national housing agency says housing starts aren’t keeping pace with residential construction resources available due to restrictive regulations and a “highly fragmented” industry.

CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts in April down 1% from March
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in April edged down one per cent compared with March.